Our Favorite Ajijic Restaurants

Ajijic offers a wide range of dining options, from casual street food to upscale restaurants. Within walking distance of Casa del Sol Inn, you’ll find Mexican, Italian, French, Japanese, Thai, and more.

Many guests enjoy starting the evening at the wine bar before heading out to dinner.


Ajijic Restaurants

You can learn more about each restaurant by clicking on their name below.

  • Blue Rose Bistro – A popular steakhouse just a short cab ride away.
  • Alex’s Pasta – Casual Italian dining with a large menu and regular live music.
  • La Vita Bella – Lake views and sunset dining with an upscale menu.
  • Teocintle – A nearby Mexican fusion bistro with a lively atmosphere and terrace seating.
  • Pasta Trenta – A convenient spot for classic Italian dishes, just a few blocks away.
  • La Paceña – Fresh seafood with Mexican and international influences.
  • Restaurant Tango – A local favorite on the malecón known for steaks and a varied menu.
  • Emma’s Deli – Classic deli fare including sandwiches, soups, and baked goods.
  • Pâtisserie Français – Coffee, pastries, and breakfast with a French touch.
  • Machimá – An organic vegetarian and vegan spot within walking distance, known for seasonal dishes, smoothies, and a relaxed garden setting.
  • Garufa – An Argentinian steakhouse near the plaza with outdoor seating and a unique private dining space carved into rock.
  • Simply Thai – A family-owned restaurant serving classic Thai dishes like Pad Thai and green curry, available for dine-in or takeout.